Activity Political Prisoner Biography Presentation Overview This activity encourages participants to assess online information on one personality; analyze and organize the gathered info for relevance; synthesize a written report on the chosen personality; deliver their reports in costume representing their chosen personality to the class. Time Multi-day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Ulysses’ Vow Overview This activity encourages participants to consider how the transfer of ideas throughout time, space, and in various contexts informs their enduring value. Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity International Law and Political Prisoners Overview This activity puts the prison system and political prisoners into a broader international context through the addition of international law as a basis for the resistance to the oppression of US prisons. Time 1 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Power to the People / Flowers for George Overview This activity encourages participants to develop their visual analysis skills to interpret art, graphics, and other forms of visual communication. Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar. View Activity
Activity Prisoner Unity and Organizing Overview This activity encourages participants to connect historic prison struggles with the present while engaging a variety of media formats. Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity 99 Books Overview This activity encourages participants to research and engage books from George Jackson’s library and think about transformative items in ones’ life. Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Families and Incarceration Overview This activity encourages participants to familiarize themselves with the impacts of mass incarceration on families and communities Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity For Comrade / For George Jackson Overview This activity encourages participants to utilize comparative analysis methods and articulate their own political ideas through creative or artistic means. Time 1/2 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Advocacy Day 1 Overview This activity is designed to help participants recognize advertising propaganda techniques. Time 1 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Advocacy Day 2 Overview This activity encourages participants to work cooperatively in small groups; apply one of several propaganda techniques into a visual presentation; create a poster graphically representing their message to a target audience. Time 1 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity
Activity Advocacy Day 3 Overview This activity is designed to help students identify and analyze propaganda techniques. Time 1 Day Intended Audience High School or College Seminar View Activity